2009 scoring changes: A look at clarifications, thresholds, and more
Briefings on Accreditation and Quality, October 1, 2008
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The Joint Commission in August announced a new scoring system for its hospital accreditation surveys. The new system goes into effect January 1, 2009, and brings with it several concerns in the field.
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